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Night train Kyiv – Uzhhorod
(UZ 081 K + 081 L “Desna”)

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    Statistics

    922 km route distance

    Average travel speed of 54 km/h

    Greenhouse gas emissions per km by mode of transport
    (in gCO2e per passenger)

    this night train: 17

    bus: 22 (1.3 times as much)

    car (1 person): 192 (11 times as much)

    plane: 389 (23 times as much)

    081 K


    • 17:41

    • 18:53

    • 20:11

    • 21:08

    • 23:05

    • 01:34

    • 04:22

    • 05:21

    • 08:32

    • 09:31

    • 10:20

    Kyiv to Uzhhorod

    Trip duration 16:39

    081 L


    • 16:20

    • 17:21

    • 18:24

    • 21:31

    • 22:51

    • 00:56

    • 03:36

    • 05:48

    • 07:10

    • 08:55

    • 09:58

    Uzhhorod to Kyiv

    Trip duration 17:38

    Train information

    Bunkbeds
    Couchette
    Sleeper

    Укрзалізниця
    https://www.uz.gov.ua/

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    Night train Kyiv – Uzhhorod

    Take the night train on your next trip to Kyiv or Uzhhorod!

    Have you ever travelled by night train to Kyiv or Uzhhorod? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 922 km long train journey emits approximately 23 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.

    When travelling with the 081 K + 081 L train, you can choose between the following categories:

    • Simple beds in a open arrangement ("plattskartnyy wahon")
    • Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
    • Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)

    Travel by night train – timetable information

    Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.

    081 K –

    Night train 081 K departs from at 17:41, and arrives at at 10:20. It has intermediate stops in , , , , , , , and . The total trip duration is 16:39 hours. The train runs daily.

    081 L –

    The return trip, night train 081 L, departs from at 16:20, and arrives at at 09:58. It has intermediate stops in , , , , , , , and . The total trip duration is 17:38 hours. The train runs daily.

    Buy tickets for the night train from Kyiv to Uzhhorod

    This night train line is operated by Укрзалізниця and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.

    Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.